UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
JASON WELLS, § §
Plaintiff, § §
versus § CIVIL ACTION NO. 9:26-CV-191 §
PHONONG MANNING, et al., § §
Defendants. §
ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
Plaintiff Jason Wells, an inmate confined at the Polunsky Unit of the Texas Department
of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, proceeding pro se, brought this lawsuit
pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The court referred this matter to the Honorable Zack Hawthorn,
United States Magistrate Judge, at Beaumont, Texas, for consideration pursuant to applicable laws
and orders of this court. The magistrate judge recommends dismissing the action for want of
prosecution. To date, the parties have not filed objections to the report.
The court received and considered the Report and Recommendation of United States
Magistrate Judge filed pursuant to such referral, along with the record, pleadings and all available
evidence. After careful review, the court finds that the findings of fact and conclusions of law of
the United States Magistrate Judge are correct.
Accordingly, the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge is
ADOPTED. A final judgment will be entered in this case in accordance with the magistrate
judge’s recommendation.
________________________________________ MARCIA A. CRONE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
SIGNED at Beaumont, Texas, this 1st day of May, 2026.
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